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Highway report details vehicle repairs, signage replacements and litter response
Summary
Deputy Clerk Margie Schuld presented Highway Commissioner Bob Nystrom’s report in his absence, describing starter and exhaust repairs, new hydraulic couplings and plow blades, sign replacements, salt applications, trash removal and a reported littering incident along Maxon Road; staff said they have a name and have requested contact.
Deputy Clerk Margie Schuld presented the highway report on behalf of absent Highway Commissioner Bob Nystrom, listing routine road checks and several equipment repairs. The report said Truck #1 had starter issues being addressed, Truck #3's exhaust system was repaired, Truck #2's bed was welded level, new hydraulic couplings were installed on Trucks #1–#3, and new snowplow blades were fitted to Trucks #7 and #29.
Schuld also described operational items and vendor contacts: the shop purchased a replacement refrigerator for $375; staff fabricated a gravel chute for Truck #29 to improve shoulder work; crews have salt trucks out when needed; and scrap metal was taken to Bear. The report noted ongoing work to remove discarded TVs and identified a person alleged to be throwing newspapers and past bills into the ditch along Maxon Road; staff said they have a name and have requested the individual contact the township.
